full-disclosure - tvm.exe / poll each.exe / blehdefyreal toolbar

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Message-ID: <40C799D3.7020901@doxdesk.com>
From: and-bugtraq at doxdesk.com (Andrew Clover)
Subject: tvm.exe / poll each.exe / blehdefyreal toolbar

mark@...ards.org wrote:

> Anybody know about some trojan(s) that spawn a "tvm.exe" process

Probably the recent new TVMedia variant.

> inserts a "blehdefyreal" toolbar into IE

There are a few parasites that use such random names. This is likely lop.

> and hijacks the IE homepage  to point to allaboutsearching.com?

This is definitely lop.

> This thing also opens pop-ups pointing to this page:

> http://69.20.62.53/yyy3.html

That's Look2Me.

The likelihood is you have *many* parasites installed. Ad-Aware and 
Spybot may be able to remove a lot, but if you're massively infected a 
reinstall may indeed be easier/safer.

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Andrew Clover
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